An infamous affair catering to the New Orleans underworld, it was frequented by “sporting men,” prostitutes and even women of “good standing,” who took advantage of the anonymity afforded by the mask.
— Photo courtesy of the Louisiana State Museum
An infamous affair catering to the New Orleans underworld, it was frequented by “sporting men,” prostitutes and even women of “good standing,” who took advantage of the anonymity afforded by the mask.
— Photo courtesy of the Louisiana State Museum